Location & Surroundings

Manta is a settlement in Atakora, Benin, at 215 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cobly, 19 km to the northwest. The national capital Porto-Novo is about 460 km to the south. The nearest airport is Niamtougou, 66 km away.

Overview

Manta is arrondissement and town in Atakora Department, Benin — FR ville et arrondissement du Bénin.

It is located in Boukoumbé, Benin.

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Basic Data

  • Country Benin
  • Located in Boukoumbé
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 21' 35" N, 1° 6' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 215 m
  • Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 689 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (XOF)
  • Phone Prefix +229

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Manta

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Manta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 36.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 24.9 1.7 116 35 1,014.0 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 21.9 1.4 120 46 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.1 n/a
12h 36.7 3.1 39 11 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 562.8 n/a
18h 28.6 2.3 59 13 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 469.2 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 2.4 74 17 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 20.7 1.6 114 23 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
36h 36.1 2.8 116 11 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 566.0 n/a
42h 29.2 1.3 121 20 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 463.0 n/a
Monday 26.0 0.8 101 29 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 23.5 1.0 98 40 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
60h 37.2 1.5 257 23 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 542.6 n/a
66h 30.5 0.7 288 30 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 9 446.7 n/a
Tuesday 26.4 1.1 157 33 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Manta?
Now 24.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 36.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Manta today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Manta?
Local time is 09:48. Time zone: Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Manta?
Manta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Manta?
DEM 215 m.
Where is Manta located?
It is at 10.35972, 1.10782 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Manta in?
It is in Benin.

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Last updated 2018-02-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2392811

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